Volcano-tectonic processes [electronic resource] / Valerio Acocella.

Volcanoes have terrified and, at the same time, fascinated civilizations for thousands of years. Many aspects of volcanoes, most notably the eruptive processes and the compositional variations of magma, have been widely investigated for several decades and today constitute the core of any volcanolog...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Acocella, Valerio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2021.
Series:Advances in volcanology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Volcanoes and volcanic activity
  • Crustal deformation
  • The rise of magma through the crust
  • Magma emplacement and accumulation: from sills to magma chambers
  • Calderas
  • Volcano flank instability and collapse
  • Shallow magma transfer
  • Volcano monitoring
  • Unrest and eruption forecasting.